Collaborative writing is one of the best experiences, ever.
Yes, this!
Except that a story that should have been five or six thousand words expands like a mushroom cloud, rapidly hitting 20,000 with no end in sight, because you keep going, "Well, why blah blah?" and the other person says "Because! Blah blah blah!" and then you say, "Oooooh! But that means blah blah blah!" and then you have six more scenes that have to be written and shuffled in somewhere.
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Date: 2009-08-07 02:30 pm (UTC)Yes, this!
Except that a story that should have been five or six thousand words expands like a mushroom cloud, rapidly hitting 20,000 with no end in sight, because you keep going, "Well, why blah blah?" and the other person says "Because! Blah blah blah!" and then you say, "Oooooh! But that means blah blah blah!" and then you have six more scenes that have to be written and shuffled in somewhere.